Apple likely to rollout iOS 17.1 update on Oct 25 for supported iPhones

Apple is likely to roll out the iOS 17.1 update on October 25 for supported iPhones. The update would bring new features and performance enhancements, besides bug fix. There is no official announcement from Apple on the release, but the French regulator in a blog post noted the rollout timeline for the iOS 17.1 saying the update would address the radiation exposure issue it had raised earlier with regard to the iPhone 12.

iOS 17.1: What to expect

According to media reports, the iOS 17.1 would bring updates related to Music app, AirDrop, and new StandBy features.

AirDrop would come with new “out of range” options, which would allow users to send or receive files even at long distance through Wi-Fi or cellular data.